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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc1 crash in scsi_target_reap_work
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 16:53:41 +0100
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To: Brian King <brking@us.ibm.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org

 On Wed, Feb 22, Brian King wrote:
> I would guess that the -EEXIST is coming from:
> 
> create_dir

You are right:

lib/kobject.c:create_dir(57) sysfs_create_dir failed to create 'target0:255:122' 'target0:255:122' with error -17 

+++ linux-2.6.16-rc3-olh/lib/kobject.c
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject * k
                        if ((error = populate_dir(kobj)))
                                sysfs_remove_dir(kobj);
                }
+               else
+               printk(KERN_EMERG "%s:%s(%u) sysfs_create_dir failed to create '%s' '%s' with error %d\n",__FILE__,__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,kobj->k_name,kobj->name,error);
        }
        return error;
 }